key specs |
Camera Type | Digital Camera | DSLR Camera |
Effective Pixels | 20.1 MP | 10.1 MP |
Sensor Type | CMOS | CMOS |
Display Type | LCD | TFT |
Display Size | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Battery Type | Lithium ion | AA Alkaline Battery |
general |
Brand | Canon | Canon |
Model | PowerShot G1X Mark III 20.1MP Digital Camera | EOS 40D 10.10MP DSLR Camera |
Model Name | PowerShot G1X Mark III | EOS 40D |
Series | PowerShot | EOS |
Color | Black | Black |
Type | Digital Camera | DSLR Camera |
Effective Pixels | 20.1 MP | 10.1 MP |
Dimensions(WxHxD) | 9.8 x 5.79 x 3.13 cm | 145.5 x 107.8 x 73.5 mm |
Weight | 206 GM | 740 GM |
Temperature | 0 to 40 | 0 to 40 |
Model Number | - | 40D |
Maximum Burst | - | Yes |
sensor features |
Sensor Type | CMOS | CMOS |
ISO Rating | ISO 125 - 12800 | - |
Sensor Size | - | 22.2 x 14.8 mm |
Maximum ISO | - | 6400 ISO |
lens features |
Focal Length | 10.2 (W) - 30.6 (T) | - |
Digital Zoom | 3x-10x | - |
Optical Zoom | 3x | - |
Lens Mount | - | Canon EF mount |
Lens Construction | - | 11 elements in 9 groups |
Compatible Lens | - | Canon EF, EF-S, TS-E, and MP-E lenses |
Color Filter | - | Primary RGB Color Filter |
focus features |
Focus Range | 5 cm - infinity (W), 35 cm - infinity (T) | EV -0.5 ~18 ISO 100 at 73A DegreeF/23A DegreeC |
Focus Mode | - | Manual focus Autofocus Live View image interrupted for AF |
Focus Points | - | 9 cross-type AF points, including center AF point fully functional with f/5.6 or faster lenses |
Metering Modes | - | Evaluative metering linked to all AF pointsPartial metering approx. 9% of viewfinderSpot metering approx. 3.8% of viewfinderCenter-weighted average metering |
White Balancing | - | Auto, Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Tungsten, White Fluorescent Light, Flash, Custom WB setting, user-set Color Temperature 2,500~10,000K |
exposure features |
AE Lock/Exposure Lock | Yes | Yes |
Manual Exposure | Yes | Yes |
Spot Meter | - | Yes |
Exposure Compensation | - | +/-3 stops in 1/3- or 1/2-half increments |
shutter features |
Shutter Speed | 01-01-00 | 1/8000 to 30 sec. 1/3-stop increments, X-sync at 1/250 sec. |
Self-timer | Yes | Yes |
Shutter Type | - | Vertical-travel, mechanical, focal-plane shutter with all speeds electronically controlled |
Release Modes | - | Soft-touch electromagnetic release |
Continuous Shots | - | High speed Max 6.5 shots/sec. Low speed Max 3 shots/sec. |
flash features |
Built-in Flash | Yes | Yes |
Flash Modes | - | Auto pop-up, retractable, built-in flash in the pentaprism |
Flash Compensation | - | 2 stops in 1/3- and 1/2-stop increments |
image features |
Image Format | RAW, JPEG | JPEG, RAW Canon CR2 |
Image Stabilizer | Yes | - |
Gross Pixel | - | 10.50 MP |
Image Sizing | - | JPEG/Large Approx. 3.5MB 3,888 x 2,592JPEG/Medium Approx. 2.1MB 2,816 x 1,880JPEG/Small Approx. 1.2MB 1,936 x 1,288RAW Approx. 12.4MB 3,888 x 2,592sRAW Approx. 7.1MB 1,936 x 1,288 |
Still Image Size | - | 3,888 x 2,592 |
display features |
Display Type | LCD | TFT |
Display Size | 3 inch | 3 inch |
LCD Display | Yes | TFT Color LCD |
Display Resolution | - | Approx. 230,000 pixels |
LCD Display Image Resolution | - | approx. 230000 dots |
connectivity features |
HDMI | Yes | - |
USB | Yes | - |
storage and power features |
Upgradable Memory | Yes | - |
Batteries Included | Yes | - |
Battery Type | Lithium ion | AA Alkaline Battery |
Number of Batteries | 1 | - |
Power Requirement | - | 7.4 V DC |
Battery Life | - | Number of shots approx. *The above figures apply with a fully-charged Battery Pack BP-511A *The figures above are based on CIPA Camera & Imaging Products Association testing standards |
audio and video features |
Microphone | Stereo | - |
Speaker | Mono | - |
Video Resolution | 1920 x 1080, 1280 x 720, 640 x 480 | - |
Video Quality | HD | - |
Video Format | - | DCF 2.0 Exif 2.21 JPEG, RAW and RAW+JPEG simultaneous recording possible. Multiple options for recording images on a memory card. |
modes and functions features |
HD Support | Yes | - |
Silent Shooting | - | Provided Mode 1 and 2 |
Drive Modes | - | Single, High-speed continuous, Low-speed continuous, and Self-timer 10 sec. or 2 sec. delay |
Shooting Modes | - | 1 Live View shooting 2 Remote Live View shooting with a personal computer installed with EOS Utility |
viewfinder features |
View Finder | - | Yes |
View Finder Type | - | Eye-level SLR with solid glass pentaprism |
Viewfinder Coverage | - | 95% |
Viewfinder Magnification | - | 0.95x -1 dpt with 50mm lens at infinity |
Viewpoint Dioptric Adjustment | - | -3.0 to +1.0 diopter |
Viewfinder Eye Point | - | 22mm |
Other Viewfinder Features | - | AF AF points, focus confirmation light, Exposure shutter speed, aperture, ISO speed, AE lock, exposure level, spot metering circle, exposure warning, Flash flash ready, flash exposure compensation, high-speed sync, FE lock, red-eye reduction light, Image monochrome shooting, maximum burst, white balance correction, CF card information |